Get-up-and-go extremely depleted finally? Yes, then doubly so (5)
I believe the answer is:
verve
'get-up-and-go' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
I can't explain the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for verve that I've seen before include "Gusto; energy" , "Animation" , "Root tasting of oysters" , "Vitality" , "Energy and zest" .)